Are we doing enough? Evaluation of the Polio Eradication Initiative in a district of Pakistan's Punjab province: a LQAS study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The success of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was remarkable, but four countries - Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nigeria - never interrupted polio transmission. Pakistan reportedly achieved all milestones except interrupt...
Main Authors: | Waqas Muhammad, Shad Mushtaq Ahmad, Siddiqui Arif Mahmood, Akram Javed, Ullah Mohsin Zia Sana, Majrooh Muhammad Ashraf, Mushtaq Muhammad Umair, Abdullah Hussain Muhammad, Ahmad Waqar, Shahid Ubeera, Khurshid Usman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/60 |
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